Emmys

The nominations for the 46th Daytime Emmy Awards are in and Days of Our Lives leads the pack with 27, followed by General Hospital with 25 and The Young and the Restless with 20. All three were nominated for Outstanding Drama Series alongside The Bold and the Beautiful and The Young and the Restless. CBS, as it usually does, led the nominations, this …

Game of Thrones managed another Drama Series win after losing both writing and directing for a total of 10 wins including its haul from last week’s Creative Arts Emmys. The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel made a near sweep of the comedy awards, taking home Lead Actress for Rachel Brosnahan, Supporting Actress for Alex Borstein, writing and directing for show creator Amy Sherman-Palladino …

New EGOT recipients Tim Rice, John Legend and Andrew Lloyd Webber – Outstanding Variety Special – Live (Jesus Christ Superstar Live) No less than three new EGOTs (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, Tony) were achieved last night when Tim Rice, John Legend and Andrew Lloyd Webber earned their ‘E’ when Jesus Christ Superstar Live won Outstanding Variety Special. They join just 12 …

This was the first time in Emmy history that four black actors swept the Guest Acting categories The first set of Emmy trophies (54, to be exact) were handed out Saturday night, giving awards watchers some interesting clues as to how the big races may shake out next Sunday. Drama nomination leader and two-time champion Game of Thrones claimed seven …

The Creative Arts Emmys are still two weeks away but juried awards have already been announced including The Simpsons, which picks up outstanding individual achievement in animation, its 33rd Emmy overall, and Broad City, which won for motion design. Fellow winners in animation were Adventure Time, Hey Arnold!, Jungle Movie, The Number on Great-Grandpa’s Arm, The Scariest Story Ever: A Mickey Mouse …

Since graduating from New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts, Brian A. Kates has edited many acclaimed films, with 14 films selected to premiere at the Sundance Film Festival and 5 films in Cannes. He has been honored with an Emmy Award for his work on Taking Chance, and an Emmy nomination for editing the pilot episode of The …

Cynthia Ann Summers is an Emmy-nominated and award-winning costume designer and stylist based in Los Angeles and Vancouver. She is best known for her brilliant and unique style-eye which she uses to develop inspiring characters, from modern-day women to fantastical characters taken from the pages of a book to a binge-worthy series. Currently Cynthia is working on the highly-anticipated third …

Christopher Scott never wanted to dance. Now he’s a three-time Emmy nominee for Outstanding Choreography. After his mother packed him and his sister from Maryland to Hollywood to give them better opportunities, Scott defied having to enter a dance class, opting for track and field instead. “If you had told me I was going to be a dancer I would …

Bill Groom is no stranger to the Emmys, he’s a four-time winner for HBO’s Boardwalk Empire. With its expansive sets and designs of Atlantic City, both the boardwalk and interiors, Groom was more than ready to take on the mid-century look of New York City for Amazon’s The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, which earned 14 Emmy nominations for its freshman season, …

Few people could imagine having the sheer breadth of the career Eugene Lee has had, especially in television. In May, Lee wrapped up his 43rd year with Saturday Night Live as its Production Designer and if you’re following the math that began with the variety show’s very first season in 1975 (he has nearly 500 episodes to his name). Lee’s …

2020 Best Picture Predictions

1917 (Universal) December 25
A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood (Sony/Columbia) November 22
Ford v. Ferrari (20th Century Fox) November 15
Harriet (Focus Features) November 1
The Irishman (Netflix)
Jojo Rabbit (Fox Searchlight) October 18
Just Mercy (Warner Bros.) January 17, 2020
The Laundromat (Netflix)
Little Women (Sony/Columbia) December 25
Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood (Sony/Columbia) July 26

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